Check out this video presentation on my Art Trips https://youtu.be/beDIiK72fCI
Registration continues for my 2022 workshops in France (October) and at Ghost Ranch, NM (September). The UN-traditional watercolor workshop/retreat is 24-30 Sept
2022. Details are on the Ghost Ranch tab above.
This page has a rotating display showing my work currently on view.
FRISCO,TX:
George A. Purefoy Municipal Center is hosting Art in the Atrium 11 April-14 Sept. My "Totem Talisman"acrylic on canvas
is included.
LEWISVILLE, TX:
The Visual Arts of Lewisville has accepted my photograph, "Fresh Paint for the Buddha Stupha, Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal" in
their Fresh Ideas Juried Exhibition 11 July-15 August at the Grand Performance Hall on Main St. Teri Thoman is the juror.
DALLAS, TX
The Royal Lane Baptist Church, 6707 Royal Lane, is providing a solo show for my work 2 July-3 October. I have 21 works on
display including textiles, watercolors and more. To be sure you get in to the building, call the office:
The Thrive Fitness Center, 1950 S Valley Parkway, has a wall of art for
Visual Arts of Lewisville members. Two of my acrylics are on exhibit there.
MY VIRTUAL ZOOM PROGRAM is recorded
The La Romita folks in Umbria, Italy feature me on this zoom meeting to introduce me as an instructor. This is a great intro to
my Art Adventures Abroad. The Italy workshop is not yet dated but Oct 2022 I hope to meet you in France! Watch the recorded program at: https://youtu.be/beDIiK72fCI
This is where my art is scheduled 2022!
SAN MARCOS, TX:
The San Marcos Arts Council chose 3 of my paintings for use on utility signal boxes. I'll post the boxes on my public art tab when
they are installed!
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX:
The Grand Prairie Arts Council chose my submission, "Hearts Abound" for use on a utility signal box. I'll post the box on my public
art tab when it is installed!
What's happening in 2023!
Mid-February to Mid-April watch for my solo show a the Heights Recreation Center in Richardson.
The Richardson Civic Art Society has scheduled me as a demo artist for the 21 March meeting. at TOWER 2600, 6:30pm. The
program is "Ink and Watercolor...On the Go!"
You are invited to join me:
OCTOBER 2022 We return to the Dordogne area in France!
You are invited to come along! We had such a wonderful time in 2019 that we are returning to the same
Perigord accomodations 9-18 October (10 days/9 nights). Reserve early as the group is VERY small and registration has begun.
3-13 May 2023 ITALY Umbrian Region. Early registration discount--see Art Abroad tab above
The 2023 18th Ghost Ranch UN-Traditional Watercolor Workshop/Retreat is cancelled due to increases in rates at the Ranch. If there is a change, I hope to
reclaim my dates 29 Oct-4 Nov 2023 but it is out of my hands. Please contact Darla if you are interested.
Some of my 2022 news!
RICHARDSON, TX:
1st place Collage/Mixed Media (Photography), Eisemann Performance Hall, 56th Annual Richardson Regional Juried
Exhibition, juror, Steve Ho. A watercolor was also included. The winning photo was "Fresh Paint for the Stupha, Boudhanath Kathmandu,
Nepal"
DENTON, TX
2nd place, watercolor "Henri's Yellow Tulips",
Visual Arts Society of Texas, 175-mile Juried Exhibition, Jan-Feb, Gough Gallery, Patterson-Appleton Arts Center, juror, Soon Warren.
VISUAL ARTS LEAGUE, ALLEN, TX
For March 2022 I was chosen as the "Spotlight
Artist of the Month."
FORT WORTH, TX:
At the March meeting of Society of Watercolor
Artists my "Beijing Guardian" won 1st place Art of the Month.
WACO, TX:
In March I shared a zoom power point presentation with the Central Texas Art Association in Waco "How I Create, Share and Organize
my Work."
Permanent Installations
See more on the Public Art tab above
DENTON, TX
My mural of Denton was selected by Wal-Mart for their public art project to install murals in their stores. "Vibe of
Denton, Texas" was chosen for the Loop 288 Super Wal Mart location, where it is now installed. The design is posted under the Public Art tab.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
I was chosen by the
City of Grand Prairie Public Art Program to have two of my watercolor images transferred with vinyl wrap to
traffic signal boxes. In 2019 my "Tangled Tulips" watercolor was installed at the intersection of Carrier Parkway at Hill St and in 2018 "Red Dragons" was selected for the intersection of Carrier
Parkway and Arkansas Street. (Take a peek on the Public Art tab above)
DENTON, TX
The installation of "The Trinity", a public art sculpture outside the Patterson-Appleton Art Center in Denton at Hickory and
Bell Ave at the main entrance is complete. A collaboration of many artists, it consists of turned wood, lettering, poetry, collage, fused and stained glass.
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I am the Past President
of Society of Watercolor Artists in Fort Worth, TX. Check out this terrific watercolor association at